Postre de Limon (Mexican Lime Dessert)

Evaporated milk, condensed milk, and lime juice are layered with Maria cookies in this easy no-bake dessert that's a favorite in Mexico.

• Preparation Time: 20 mins
• Total Time: 20 mins
• Calories: 217 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
• 2 limes, zested and juiced
• 1 (14 ounce) can evaporated milk
• 1 (7 ounce) package Mexican Maria cookies (galletas Maria)

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Combine condensed milk, evaporated milk, and lime juice in a bowl; beat with an electric mixer until well blended.

Step 2

Arrange a layer of Maria cookies in the bottom of a small baking dish. Cover with a layer of milk mixture. Repeat layers of cookies and milk mixture, ending with milk mixture. Cover baking dish with plastic wrap. Refrigerate until firm, 5 hours to overnight.

Step 3

Cut into squares. Garnish with lime zest.